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Word: jugilatsi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1922-1922
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...Golden Age of Inca history, there was a highly developed written language, consisting of signs and symbols which I cannot describe here, and written most often on dried jugilatsi or plantain leaves, sometimes on another leaf like the elephant-ear or burdock--these being unaccountably preferred for public writings because of their cumber-some size Now it came to pass (as they say in the fairy stories) that one season the burdock leaves all withered, and the sun-prophets prophesied evil, declaring that the almighty Sun was withered the leaves because of displeasure at what was written thereon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/13/1922 | See Source »

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